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Zero S Lighting problems by year

2 complaints filed with NHTSA about the Zero S's lights. Headlights, tail lights, brake lights, turn signals and interior lighting failures.

Lighting complaints by model year

YearLighting complaintsCrashesInjuriesRecalls
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Lighting recalls

Latest S lighting complaints

2026 Zero SLights

The contact owns a 2026 Z Electric Motorcycle T3V3 Trike. The contact stated that after receiving the motorcycle, it was discovered that the ammo box top failed to remain closed while operating the motorcycle. Additionally, the contact discovered several electrical failures with the motorcycle. The contact stated that the odometer was inoperable, and the battery charge was incorrect. While riding the motorcycle, the motorcycle bucked and vibrated violently, and the right-side reflector dislodged from the...

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motorcycle. During the failure, the contact injured a hand, which required medical attention. The cause of the failures was not yet determined. The manufacturer was contacted about the failures, but no assistance was provided. The failure mileage was 10.

Filed Incident Exterior lightingNHTSA 11749956
2013 Zero SLightsBrakes

I was breaking significantly (using the maximum setting for the regenerative breaking feature) and the brake light did not come on. This is not a fault, merely a design flaw or oversight. To my knowledge it affects all of zero's models for every year. I was in motion on city streets and highways.

Filed Incident Exterior lighting · Service brakesNHTSA 10861302

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